Cybersecurity Threat Analyst
Title : Cyber Security ThreatAnalyst
Location : Arlington VA(Onsite)
Terms : FullTime / Permanent
Clearance : All qualified candidates must possess an active DoD TSclearance with SCIeligibility
Overview :
Weare seeking a highly motivated Cyber Threat Analyst to join ourteam in support of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure SecurityAgency in Arlington VA on a longtermprogram.
PrimaryResponsibilities :
- Collaboratewith government clients to thoroughly understand their systemarchitectures security requirements andobjectives
- ReviewDoD and open source intelligence for threats and to identifyIndicators of Compromise (IOCs) and integrate those into sensorsandSIEMs
- Collaborateclosely with crossfunctional teams to establish and maintaingovernmentaligned security measures including firewalls intrusiondetection systems data encryption and accesscontrols.
- Utilizealerts from endpoints IDS / IPS netflow and custom sensors toidentify compromises on customernetworks / endpoints
- Reviewmassive log files pivot between data sets and correlate evidencefor incidentinvestigations
- Triagealerts to identify malicious actors on customernetworks
Requirements
BasicQualifications :
- Bachelors Degreeand 3 years of prior relevant experience; additional workexperience or Cyber courses / certifications may be substituted inlieu of adegree.
- Minimumof 2 years handson experience in securing Federal Governmentenvironments preferablyDoD
- Demonstratedunderstanding of TCP / IP common networking ports and protocolstraffic flow system administration OSI model defenseindepth andcommon securityelements.
- Knowledgeof Computer Network Defense policies procedures andregulations
- Demonstratedcommitment to training selfstudy and maintaining proficiency in thetechnical cyber security domain and an ability to think and workindependently
- Stronganalytical and troubleshootingskills
- Mustbe able to work collaboratively across physicallocations
- Mustbe a USCitizen
- Musthave an active DoD TOP Secret security w / SCI clearanceeligibility
Benefits
- 100%Employer paid monthly premiums for Health Dental and Visioninsurance
- FlexibleSpendingAccounts
- 401Kwith Employer match up to 50% of employeecontribution
- PaidTime Off 15 Days tostart
- 10FederalHolidays
- EducationReimbursement
- ProfitSharing
Bachelors Degree and 3+ years of prior relevant experience;additional work experience or Cyber courses / certifications may besubstituted in lieu of a degree.
Minimum of 2 years hands-onexperience in securing Federal Government environments, preferablyDoD Demonstrated understanding of TCP / IP, common networking portsand protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model,defense-in-depth and common security elements.
Knowledge ofComputer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulationsDemonstrated commitment to training, self-study and maintainingproficiency in the technical cyber security domain and an abilityto think and work independently Strong analytical andtroubleshooting skills Must be able to work collaboratively acrossphysical locations Must be a US Citizen Must have an active DoD TOPSecret security w / SCI clearance eligibility.